Following international applications from thousands of promising artists over the course of 2020, the Innovation Network of European Showcases (INES) has now announced the full list of nominated artists for its trailblazing INES#Talent Programme 2021. Each INES#festival has selected up to ten … read more »
Update 01/11: Due to new restrictions imposed in Austria, Wien Modern is adapting its festival production. From the 3rd to the 30th November 2020, all events in Austria are prohibited by law. Numerous productions of the festival will be adapted to the … read more »
The violinist, singer and composer JULIA LACHERSTORFER, who has been causing a stir with her band ALMA for years now, released her solo debut in mid-October, “Spinnerin [a female narrative]” (Lotus Records). On this album the Upper Austrian-born artist one can hear … read more »
Normally the c/o pop Festival & Convention would have been over long ago at this point in time. The c/o pop xoxo edition, which is suitable for Corona, will take place from 21-24 October 2020. After the cancellation of the regular festival … read more »
WOMEX – the World Music Expo – is the most international music meeting in the world and the biggest conference of the global music scene, featuring a trade fair, talks, films and a showcase festival. WOMEX 2020 takes place digitally from 21-25 … read more »
“5 Million Pesos” is a monthly concert series presented by ORF RadioKulturhaus and the radio Ö1 jazz department. Every month, one up-and-coming jazz act is selected to be highlighted on air and live at the Vienna RadioCafe. Graceful And Surprising Song Poems … read more »
“I’VE ALWAYS BEEN EXTREMELY LAZY AS TO PRACTICING… … and I don’t play the guitar now in a really refined way”, says Amelie Tobien about herself – but that’s not what her debut album is about either. Quite the opposite, as the … read more »
Matthias Kranebitter is one of the most radical Austrian composers of the younger generation. His works penetrate deeply into reality. They are inspired by our digital environment – the speed and intensity that affect our strained bodies and slowly restructure our perception. … read more »
Patriarchy and pop music? Gender-Gap and electric guitars? Among other things, the Viennese band CULK moves in the area between these coordinates on their second album “Zerstreuen über Euch”, released by Siluh and to be presented at the WUK on October 30, … read more »
A band that does not limit itself in terms of the music it plays, travels its own road and lets borders between genres blur in a wonderful way. With “Die Wand” (Sessionwork Records), the Viennese trio SAIN MUS + delivers an album … read more »
